Palmas to Montreal: time difference
Montreal is 1 h behind Palmas. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Palmas 17:56 5:56 PM Montreal 16:56 4:56 PM You –:–
17:56 5:56 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:10
16:56 4:56 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 17:58
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−1 h
Montreal is 1 h behind Palmas.
When you, Palmas and Montreal are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇷 Palmas
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇦 Montreal
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Palmas | 🇨🇦 Montreal |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:56 | 16:56 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Palmas | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Araguaina | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 17:58 |
| Daylight | 12 h 23 min | 10 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 302,692 | 1,762,949 |
Compare Palmas with another city
More comparisons with Palmas: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
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Palmas and Montreal: common questions
How far behind Palmas is Montreal?
Montreal is 1 hour behind Palmas: UTC−4 against UTC−3.
What time is it in Montreal when it is 9:00 AM in Palmas?
When it is 9:00 AM in Palmas, it is 8:00 AM in Montreal.
If it is 6:00 PM in Palmas, what time is it in Montreal?
At 6:00 PM in Palmas, clocks in Montreal show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Montreal from Palmas?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Palmas – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Montreal – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Montreal compared with Palmas?
The new day starts in Montreal later: until 1:00 AM in Palmas, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Montreal, Palmas is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Palmas and Montreal the same all year?
No. Only Montreal switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Montreal will be 2 hours behind Palmas.
